sub|com|mis|sion — «SUHB kuh MIHSH uhn», noun. a subordinate commission chosen from and acting under a larger commission for some special duty: »The bank is being sponsored by ECAFE, a U.N. subcommission (New York Times) … Useful english dictionary
sub|di|vi|sion|al — «SUHB duh VIHZH uh nuhl, SUHB duh VIHZH », adjective. of or having to do with subdivision … Useful english dictionary
sub|pro|fes|sion|al — «SUHB pruh FEHSH uh nuhl, FEHSH nuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. below what is professional; not up to the professional level: »subprofessional assistants, subprofessional talent. 2. = paraprofessional. (Cf. ↑paraprofessional) –n. a… … Useful english dictionary
sub·di·vi·sion — /ˈsʌbdəˌvıʒən/ noun, pl sions 1 [count] : one of the parts into which something is divided a political subdivision of the state 2 [noncount] : the act or process of dividing something into smaller parts The plan calls for (the) subdivision of the … Useful english dictionary
sub — sub·abdominal; sub·account; sub·acetate; sub·acid; sub·acidity; sub·acute; sub·adult; sub·aerial; sub·aesthetic; sub·age; sub·agency; sub·agent; sub·akhmimic; sub·alary; sub·alate; sub·alimentation; sub·alkaline; sub·allocate; sub·almoner;… … English syllables
Sion-les-Mines — is a commune in France.References in popular cultureIt has been mistakenly believed to have been the inspiration for the name of the association Priory of Sion, created in 1956 by con man Pierre Plantard. A photograph of Jean Luc Chaumeil… … Wikipedia
sub|mer|sion — «suhb MUR zhuhn, shuhn», noun. 1. the action of submerging. 2. the condition of being submerged … Useful english dictionary
sub|mis|sion|ist — «suhb MIHSH uh nihst», noun. a person who believes in or advocates submission … Useful english dictionary
sub|mis|sion — «suhb MIHSH uhn», noun. 1. a) the act of yielding to the power, control, or authority of another; submitting: »The defeated general showed his submission by giving up his sword. SYNONYM(S): compliance, quiescence, surrender. b) the condition or… … Useful english dictionary
sub|ver|sion — «suhb VUR zhuhn, shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of subverting or condition of being subverted; overthrow; destruction; ruin: »They steer clear of harsher reprisals and keep the road open for victory by the more classic means of subversion… … Useful english dictionary